Place Matters 12/8/11 Dan Gilmartin discusses what works to advance placemaking intiatives

Summary: Dan Gilmartin joins us on this episode of Place Matters for a discussion of how placemaking policies are negotiated “in the trenches.” We'll learn what hot buttons work with elected leaders, and what turns them off. Dan will also highlight the economic side of placemaking. Dan is recognized as a national leader in the fields of urban revitalization, placemaking, local government reform and transportation policy. You can follow Dan on Twitter at @DPGilmartin or on his blog at www.economicsofplace.com "Place Matters" with Dr. Katherine Loflin is the weekly radio show dedicated to exploring the people, news and developments in the rapidly growing field of "placemaking." Dr. Katherine Loflin is an expert in placemaking, philanthropy, community practice, civic engagement and program evaluation. Dr. Katherine Loflin on facebook Tweets about placemaking Loflin Consulting Solutions website 131